| Gibson Craig - Biography - 1879 - 320 pages
...you, it is not good that you should love the world. Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched sinner, Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do Thy people some good." And then he prayed for the people of England, that God would lead them on in... | |
| Hezekiah Butterworth - Prayers - 1880 - 328 pages
...England." PRAYER OF CROMWELL ON HIS DEATH BED. " Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in covenant with Thee through grace. And I may,...high a value upon me, though others wish and would be glad of my death; Lord, however Thou do dispose of me, continue and go on to do good for them. Pardon... | |
| Andrew Reed - Great Britain - 1880 - 474 pages
...by one Underwood, a groom of the chamber : โ "Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in covenant with Thee through grace, and I may,...unworthy) a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee some sen-ice. Many of them have set too high a value on me โ though others would be glad of my death.... | |
| Oliver Cromwell - Great Britain - 1904 - 626 pages
...dying Oliver was heard uttering this PRAYER Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, 1 am in Covenant with Thee through grace. And I may,...high a value upon me, though others wish and would be glad of my death ; Lord, however Thou do dispose of me, continue and go on to do good for them.... | |
| EDWARD.P. CHEYNEY - 1904 - 882 pages
...periods of his life. In one of his last prayers he implored favor for the people in these words : " Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument...high a value upon me, though others wish and would be glad of my death. Pardon such a desire to trample on the dust of a poor worm, for they are Thy people... | |
| Edward Potts Cheyney - Great Britain - 1904 - 794 pages
...periods of his life. In one of his last prayers he implored favor for the people in these words : " Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument...high a value upon me, though others wish and would be glad of my death. Pardon such a desire to trample on the dust of a poor worm, for they are Thy people... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1904 - 484 pages
...creature, I am 1 Cromwell'i Lcttert and Speeches, ed. Carlyle, 1866, 3 Tola, i 79. ยป Mm. U. 27Sin Covenant with Thee through grace. And I may, I will, come to Thee, for Thy People. Thou hast made rue, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service. . . . Lord, however... | |
| Albert Perry Walker - Great Britain - 1905 - 608 pages
...life, and to his single-minded devotion to the welfare of the nation whose destinies he had shaped. " I may, I will, come to Thee for thy people. Thou hast...though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some LMertund good, and Thee service. . . . Lord, however Thou dost Speeches, dispose of me, continue and... | |
| Mrs. F. S. Boas - Great Britain - 1905 - 378 pages
...thought at the last, not of his wife or children, but of the people for whom his strength had been spent. "Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good and Thee service. . . . Lord, however Thou dost dispose of me, continue and go on to do good for them. Give them consistency... | |
| Frederic Harrison - Great Britain - 1905 - 248 pages
...which passed current as his last Prayer : โ " Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I in covenant with Thee through grace. And I may, I will, come to Thee, for Thy people. Thou hadst made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service ; and... | |
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